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IEEEPACT
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Whole-program optimization of global variable layout
On machines with high-performance processors, the memory system continues to be a performance bottleneck. Compilers insert prefetch operations and reorder data accesses to improve...
Nathaniel McIntosh, Sandya Mannarswamy, Robert Hun...
EUROSYS
2007
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Dynamic updates: another middleware service?
Middleware simplifies the construction of distributed applications. These applications typically require continuous uptime. The maintenance of distributed applications, though, im...
Susanne Cech Previtali
OOPSLA
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Constructing a metacircular Virtual machine in an exploratory programming environment
Can virtual machine developers benefit from religiously observing the principles more often embraced for exploratory programming? To find out, we are concurrently constructing two...
David Ungar, Adam Spitz, Alex Ausch
OOPSLA
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Subtext: uncovering the simplicity of programming
Representing programs as text strings makes programming harder then it has to be. The source text of a program is far removed from its behavior. Bridging this conceptual gulf is w...
Jonathan Edwards
SOCO
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
On the Revival of Dynamic Languages
The programming languages of today are stuck in a deep rut that has developed over the past 50 years. Although we are faced with new challenges posed by enormous advances in hardwa...
Oscar Nierstrasz, Alexandre Bergel, Marcus Denker,...